India logs 17,070 new Covid cases, 23 deaths in last 24 hours June 30, 2022 India logs 17,070 new Covid cases, 23 deaths in last 24 hours from India Today | Top Stories https://ift.tt/K6frobz https://ift.tt/H0IvV...
FDA backs changing Covid booster shots to target most recent omicron subvariants June 30, 2022 Dr. Peter Marks, head of the FDA's vaccine division, said manufacturers should update their shots to target omicron BA.4 and BA.5. fro...
We're trimming a stock we like that's rallying to replenish some cash for future market downturns June 29, 2022 Our sale of some shares is not a call on the health insurer stock in question or our investment thesis. from Health and Science https://if...
U.S. to deploy nearly 300,000 monkeypox vaccine doses to fight outbreak June 28, 2022 The U.S. will deploy nearly 300,000 monekypox vaccine doses in the coming weeks in an effort to stamp out an outbreak of the virus that cont...
CVS removes purchase limit on Plan B pills, says sales have 'returned to normal' June 28, 2022 CVS is removing its earlier purchase limit for emergency contraceptive pills. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/nq1KRQ9 https://ift....
FDA panel recommends changing Covid shots to fight omicron this fall June 28, 2022 Updating the shots to target omicron could provide more durable protection against the virus, though the data right now is limited. from H...
Target will cover employees' travel to other states for abortions, company memo says June 28, 2022 The big-box retailer joins a growing list of companies that have announced policy changes after the reversal of Roe v. Wade. from Health a...
Juul seeks to extend stay on FDA ban saying agency did not evaluate all its evidence June 28, 2022 Juul Labs is seeking a stay on the FDA's market denial order, saying the FDA overlooked 6,000 pages of evidence. from Health and Scien...
UK unlikely to return to mandatory Covid restrictions despite rising cases June 27, 2022 Mandatory Covid-19 restrictions are unlikely to be reintroduced in Britain, even as the country enters a new wave of infections, health rese...
CVS capping purchases of Plan B pills to ensure consistent supply June 27, 2022 CVS says it's capping the number of Plan B pills people can buy per order to ensure "consistent supply." from Health and Sci...
Pelosi says Democrats are mulling plans to protect abortion access, info stored in reproductive health apps June 27, 2022 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi outlined ideas that Democrats are considering in response to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. ...
Renewable energy vs. fossil fuels? It's a false choice, says John Doerr June 27, 2022 Russia's war with Ukraine sparked debate over energy transition and choices like solar vs. fossil fuels, but investor John Doerr says it...
Alabama abortion clinic cancels 100 appointments after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade June 27, 2022 West Alabama Women's Center is sending as many people as it can to Atlanta, where abortion remains legal for now. from Health and Scie...
Women in states that ban abortion will still be able to get abortion pills online from overseas June 27, 2022 Many women in states with bans on abortion will likely turn to websites to order mifepristone, and self manage abortions at home. from Hea...
Anti-abortion states split on how to enforce ban, whether to prosecute or surveil doctors June 26, 2022 Some states are pursuing aggressive measures, including encouraging surveillance of women and prosecuting doctors. from Health and Science...
World Health Organization says monkeypox is not a global health emergency right now June 25, 2022 The WHO did not activate its highest alert level in response to the global monkeypox outbreak, called a public health emergency of internati...
Several U.S. states immediately ban abortion after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade June 24, 2022 At least 13 states have laws on the books that either ban abortion immediately or will do so soon. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says gay rights, contraception rulings should be reconsidered after Roe is overturned June 24, 2022 Abortion no longer is a federal right with Roe v. Wade overturned. Supreme Court Justice Thomas now is eyeing cases related to gay rights an...
Attorney General Garland warns against violent protests, says DOJ 'strongly disagrees' with high court ruling on Roe June 24, 2022 Garland said DOJ "strongly disagrees" with the court's ruling and will "work tirelessly to protect and advance reproducti...
Biden calls abortion decision a 'sad day,' urges Americans to elect pro-abortion rights officials June 24, 2022 The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortion rights decision, on Friday morning. from Health and Science https://ift.tt...
UK Covid cases surge following Queen's Jubilee celebrations, new variants become dominant June 24, 2022 U.K. Covid-19 cases are on the rise again, according to new data, which points to an increase in infections following the Queen's Platin...
Four abortion clinics in Kansas brace for a deluge of patients from states banning the procedure June 24, 2022 Kansas is one of the states that might see the greatest increase in number of abortion patients due to its proximity to states that are stri...
Here are the states set to ban or severely limit abortion access now that Roe v. Wade is overturned June 24, 2022 Nearly half of U.S. states are expected to effectively ban all or most abortions on the heels of a Supreme Court ruling tossing out Roe v. W...
Juul asks court for temporary block on FDA's ban of its e-cigarettes June 24, 2022 Juul asked a federal appeals court on Friday to block the Food and Drug Administration's ban on its e-cigarettes temporarily. from Hea...
CDC panel recommends Moderna two-dose Covid vaccine for kids ages 6 to 17 June 23, 2022 CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky is expected to sign off on the recommendation later Thursday,. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/l...
We're trimming a winner we still believe in to raise some cash and right-size our position June 23, 2022 We do not want to be greedy like we were with our oil names. We do not want to make the same mistake twice. from Health and Science https:...
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes as government pursues broader crackdown on nicotine products June 23, 2022 The Food and Drug Administration rejected Juul's application to sell its e-cigarettes in the U.S. from Health and Science https://ift....
National incident declared after UK health officials detect polio virus in London sewage samples June 22, 2022 U.K. health authorities have said they are urgently investigating a rare polio virus outbreak in sewage samples in London. from Health and...
Fraud trial against Elizabeth Holmes' partner at Theranos nears end June 21, 2022 Closing arguments in the criminal fraud trial of former Theranos COO Ramesh 'Sunny' Balwani kicked off Tuesday. from Health and Sc...
Tuesday's market bounce allows us to raise some cash to buy in the next downturn June 21, 2022 We're raising cash about equal to what we put to work last Friday in three trades when the market was much lower. from Health and Scie...
CDC advisors recommend Covid vaccines for children as young as 6 months June 18, 2022 The CDC committee voted unanimously to recommend the shots for use in infants through preschoolers after two days of meetings that were open...
FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna's Covid vaccines for children as young as 6 months June 17, 2022 The White House expects vaccinations to begin as soon as Tuesday. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/XV6c5aH https://ift.tt/JEIex16 ...
Covid vaccines for kids under 5 move closer to FDA authorization after committee backs shots June 15, 2022 The FDA will likely accept the recommendation and authorize the shots this week. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/bVlUiSm https://i...
Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for Covid, is having mild symptoms June 15, 2022 Dr. Anthony Fauci has not been in recent close contact with President Joe Biden. Fauci is the the U.S. government's leader in coronaviru...
Here are 5 Investing Club stocks in the news and our take on what's happening June 15, 2022 We break down five developments involving our stocks including Apple, Qualcomm and Eli Lilly. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/PFvJd...
FDA committee recommends Moderna two-dose Covid vaccine for kids ages 6 to 17 June 14, 2022 The committee voted to recommend the shots for use in kindergarteners through high schoolers after a meeting that weighed how safe and effec...
We're buying small in the market carnage, picking our lanes to put cash to work June 13, 2022 The Club still thinks a broad-based selloff like Monday is creating a long-term opportunity in stocks with little to do with the concerns of...
Far from being 'post pandemic,' UK Covid cases are on the rise again June 13, 2022 U.K. Covid-19 cases have risen for the first time in two months, according to new data, which warns of a possible further spike ahead. fro...
Some monkeypox patients also have sexually transmitted diseases, CDC says June 10, 2022 CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said some patients with monkeypox also had syphilis, herpes, gonorrhea or chlamydia infections. from Health...
China struggles to stamp out Covid as Beijing, Shanghai reimpose some restrictions June 10, 2022 China's two largest cities are tightening some Covid controls again just days after loosening them as the virus appeared under control. ...
Diseases suppressed during Covid are coming back in new and peculiar ways June 09, 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic has abated in much of the world. But in its place have emerged a series of viruses behaving in new and peculiar ways. ...
Travel industry calls on White House to end Covid-19 testing requirement for travelers from overseas June 09, 2022 Travel and hospitality executives say the Covid testing rule for travelers to the U.S. is hurting the country's tourism industry. from...
FDA decision on Novavax's Covid shots could be delayed to review changes in manufacturing June 09, 2022 The FDA's committee recommended the Novavax vaccine for use in the U.S. on Tuesday. from Health and Science https://ift.tt/4EnHUsL ht...
Bausch Health shares drop as results from its recent eyecare IPO fail to inspire June 08, 2022 While we don't directly own Bausch + Lomb stock, we do hold shares of Bausch Health, which owns about 90% of its former eyecare unit. ...
Federal agency can expand access to birth control under Medicaid if Roe v. Wade is overturned June 08, 2022 The administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services wants to make it easier to switch between government and private health ...
Eli Lilly's new diabetes drug continues to show promise as an obesity treatment June 07, 2022 Eli Lilly continues to work on commercializing its strong innovation pipeline, which is a key reason the CNBC Investing Club owns the stock....
We're changing our price targets on 8 stocks in the portfolio June 07, 2022 The moves reflect recent earnings reports, comments from company executives, and general market multiple compression. from Health and Scie...
Novavax Covid vaccine clears key step on path to FDA authorization after committee endorses the shot June 07, 2022 Novavax's shot would be the fourth Covid vaccine authorized for use in the U.S. The shots use different technology than Pfizer and Moder...
CDC raises monkeypox alert as global cases surpass 1,000 June 07, 2022 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stepped up its monkeypox guidance as global cases of the virus surpass 1,000. from...
Novavax faces high stakes FDA review this week that will decide the fate of its Covid vaccine in the U.S. June 06, 2022 from Health and Science https://ift.tt/ouvLTCl https://ift.tt/p51EuCN https://ift.tt/RzcuV79
U.S. has more than 36,000 Jynneos monkeypox vaccine doses immediately available in national stockpile June 06, 2022 Bavarian Nordic also holds 1 million U.S.-owned doses and can fill another 16.4 million shots upon request by the federal government. from...
Abbott Nutrition restarts baby formula production in reopened Michigan plant June 04, 2022 Abbott Nutrition has resumed baby formula production at its Sturgis, Michigan, plant, in a move that aims to address a nationwide shortage. ...
The CDC is sending monkeypox vaccines to people at high risk in a race to prevent the spread June 04, 2022 The U.S. has distributed 1,200 vaccine doses to people who have had high risk exposures to monkeypox. from Health and Science https://ift....
U.S. monkeypox cases have more than doubled over the last week to 20, CDC says June 03, 2022 from Health and Science https://ift.tt/3OLcUCI https://ift.tt/VgHdvsr https://ift.tt/epRCqEd
White House expects Covid vaccinations for children under age 5 to begin as early as June 21 June 02, 2022 Dr. Ashish Jha, a senior U.S. health official, said every parent should be able to get an appointment for their kids within weeks of the ini...
Roughly 55% of Americans say they are 'pro-choice,' the most since 1995, Gallup finds June 02, 2022 The Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, which established the constitutional right to abortion, a leaked opinion by Justice Sam...
Reckitt says baby formula plants in Singapore and Mexico can produce 21 million bottles for U.S. if FDA approves June 01, 2022 The FDA still has to give the green light for Reckitt to bring in product to the U.S. from Asia and Latin America. from Health and Science...
WHO says monkeypox has been spreading undetected as global cases rise to more than 550 June 01, 2022 "We don't really know whether it's too late to contain. What the WHO and all member states are trying to do is prevent onward s...